Chase Court, Whickham Central, Whickham, Gateshead

One Bedroom Ground Floor Retirement Apartment – Whickham

True Homes Estate Agents are delighted to welcome to the market this well presented one bedroom, ground floor, retirement apartment. Exclusively available to residents aged 60 and over, and offered with the benefit of no onward chain. Situated within a well maintained development in the heart of Whickham Village, the property offers comfortable, secure and low maintenance living, complemented by attractive communal gardens, residents' parking, warden assistance and access to a communal lounge.

Key Features

- Ground floor retirement apartment
- South facing with a sunny and bright aspect
- Lounge with UPVC door leading to communal gardens
- One double bedroom with built-in wardrobe
- Bathroom with shower above
- Lift and stair access
- Secure intercom entry system
- Warden assistance
- Communal lounge with kitchen
- Communal laundry
- Guest room
- Beautifully maintained communal gardens
- Residents' parking
- Over 60’s development
- No onward chain
- Excellent Whickham location
- EPC rating B

The Property

Access to the development is via secure communal entrances, with both lift and staircase access to the upper floors.

Internally, the apartment opens into an entrance vestibule with a large, walk-in, storage cupboard. The accommodation includes a generous sized lounge with a UPVC door leading to the communal gardens, providing an additional pleasant living space. The kitchen is fitted with a range of wall and base units, while the generous double bedroom benefits from a built-in wardrobe, providing excellent storage. Completing the accommodation is a three-piece bathroom.

Externally, residents can enjoy the beautifully maintained communal gardens, incorporating established planting and seating areas. The development also benefits from private residents' parking.

Location

Chase Court is ideally located for access to Whickham Village’s excellent range of shops, cafés, restaurants, pubs, leisure facilities, churches and other everyday amenities. Located next to the development is a large GP practice. Chase Park is nearby, while the surrounding Derwent Valley provides opportunities for attractive countryside walks. Frequent bus services and established road connections provide convenient access to Newcastle city centre, the Metrocentre and surrounding areas.

Tenure & Charges

Tenure: Leasehold
Lease: 125 years from 1 June 2003 – approximately 102 years remaining
Council Tax: Band B – Gateshead Council £2,112 per annum
Ground Rent: £836 per annum
Service Charge: £2,595 per annum

Prospective purchasers should ask their solicitor to verify the lease, tenure, service charge, ground rent and any associated conditions before exchange of contracts.

Important Information

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